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Seestern S456 GMTvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
S456 GMT41mm
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition40mm
Power Reserve
S456 GMT41hh
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition72h
Water Resistance
S456 GMT200m
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition300m
MSRP
S456 GMT$299
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition$1,550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46.4mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Sunray style, applied and Diamond cut Indices, C1 lume
Black
Lume
C1
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
6R55
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41hh
72h
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$1,550

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What people say

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Seestern S456 GMT

Owners widely praise the Seestern S456 GMT for its exceptional value and finishing that exceeds expectations, with one owner noting its accuracy surpasses that of their Seiko 5. The dial displays a pearl-like rainbow effect. Some owners would prefer a bidirectional bezel over the current unidirectional one. The Seestern S456 GMT features an NH34 movement, a 39.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and an adjustable clasp. On balance, owners rate the Seestern S456 GMT highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features stunning, detailed finishing that is difficult to top. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition is praised for its attractive emerald green sunburst dial with gold accents and its comfortable wearability. Owners note the dial looks gorgeous in the right light, and some find it fits better than other models. The watch features a 40mm steel case, a domed sapphire crystal, and 300m water resistance, powered by the 6R55 movement with a 72-hour power reserve. However, some find the watch wears top-heavy due to its density and case design, and the bracelet clasp is criticized for stamped parts and limited micro-adjustment. The retail price of €1,700 is considered high by some, with sales recommended. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the dial's beauty and the watch's comfortable fit, despite some reservations about its weight distribution and bracelet clasp.

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